Ezekiel Ayers
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This white person has 27 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00028
- Given Name
- Ezekiel
- Family Name
- Ayers
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Government
- Biographical Description
- Ezekiel Ayers was a resident of Middlesex County, New Jersey. He served as the Overseer of the Poor of Woodbridge in the early 19th century. In this official capacity, he issued manumission certificates for residents of Woodbridge whose enslavers agreed to set them free.
- Keywords
- white person
- government official
- Places
- Woodbridge
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1800-05-10 Manumission: Jack Randolph (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1800-05-10 Manumission: Huff Laing (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1800-05-10 Manumission: Simon Lot (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1800-05-10 Manumission: Harry Laing (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1800-05-10 Manumission: Dick Laing (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1800-05-10 Manumission: Phebe Merrill (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-06-13 Manumission: Dianna Lewe (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-06-13 Manumission: Cato Stone (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-11-19 Manumission: James (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-11-30 Manumission: Sharper Roberson (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-11-30 Manumission: Sylvia Bloomfield (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-12-28 Manumission: Margaret (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-12-28 Manumission: Joseph (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-12-28 Manumission: Dick (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-12-28 Manumission: Tone (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1802-04-20 Manumission: Solomon Laing (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1802-04-20 Manumission: Frank (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1802-10-13 Manumission: Jack Fisher (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1802-10-13 Manumission: Martha Fisher (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1803-04-11 Manumission: John Wycoof (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1803-04-11 Manumission: Saul (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1803-04-11 Manumission: Peter (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1804-09-17 Manumission: Joe (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1807-05-11 Manumission: Rachel (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1809-04-10 Manumission: Daniel (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1810-08-11 Manumission: Tabitha (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1811-04-08 Manumission: Vilet (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
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